Monthly Archives: March 2012

2012 ENVI User Group: Public Data, Remote Sensing, & Invasive Plant Species

At the 2012 ENVI User Group, Jim Alford, California Department of Fish and Game, presented “Conversion of a Heads Up Digitizer”.  This presentation focused on the use of public domain remotely sensed data to predict Taeniatherum caput-medusae (medusahead) infestations, and … Continue reading

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2012 ENVI User Group: COSI-Corr User Presentations

At the 2012 ENVI User Group, Sebastien Leprince, California Institute of Technology, will be presenting “COSI-Corr: Principles of Sub-Pixel Correlation” and Francois Ayoub, California Institute of Technology, will be presenting “COSI-Corr: Application of Sub-pixel Correlation for Change Detection”. An orthorectified … Continue reading

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Delivering Imagery to Mobile Devices

As the level of interest in tactical use of mobile devices increases, so does the desire to provide timely geospatial imagery.  Take, for example, a disaster scenario like Hurricane Katrina.  First responders needed information such as the locations and boundaries … Continue reading

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More Geospatial Terminology Confusion

I was recently asked to clarify the difference between a coordinate system and a map projection.   This can be confusing, especially because some geospatial software (e.g., ENVI) handles unprojected coordinate systems exactly the same way that it handles map projections, … Continue reading

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